[pure-silver] Re: Why does B&W Film Scan so poorly
- From: titrisol <titrisol@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 07:36:03 -0800 (PST)
It does indeed,
It has to do with the fact that BW film is a collection of
"grains" of silver instead of dyes (like c41 film)
IIRC luminous landscape had a good tutorial on how to scan BW
film.
--- "Justin F. Knotzke" <jknotzke@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I love B&W. Really, I do. But I am shooting with it less
> and less
> because it scans horribly. It never looks nearly as good as
> when I scan
> colour and then desaturate.
>
> Why is that? Any websites with tips on how to improve
> this? I did
> some searching and only came up with a few replies. At worst,
> maybe
> someone would be as so kind as to explain to me what B&W scans
> worse
> then colour.
>
> Thanks
>
> J
>
>
> --
> Justin F. Knotzke
> jknotzke@xxxxxxxxxx
> http://www.shampoo.ca
>
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